Be Independent Home Care is a provider of premium Home Care services. At Be Independent Home Care, we know the success of what we do depends on the quality and happiness of our team.
Our Mission
Our team members are at the heart of our company, and their passion ensures that our clients enjoy the best possible care.
Award-Winning Company
We have been voted the 2nd Best Company to work for in Ireland.
Job Opportunity
We are currently recruiting a Live-In Home Care Assistant to provide care in our client's home from Monday to Friday, including overnights.
About the Role
The successful candidate must be able to work with clients to provide a range of services such as companionship, personal support, meal preparation, and mobility assistance.
Requirements
* You should be a cheerful, caring, positive, and dependable individual.
* You must have experience in providing care in the home or in a healthcare setting.
* A Level 5 QQI Healthcare qualification (or equivalent) is desirable but not essential. We provide QQI training to employees who do not have this qualification.
* You will need to pass Garda Clearance.
* You must have suitable character references.
* You must have suitable permission to work.
* You must have fluent English.
Benefits
* You will receive excellent rates of pay, with the lowest hourly rate starting at €14.00.
* You will receive premium rates paid on bank holidays.
* You will be paid mileage, with civil service rates applied.
* You will receive a pay increase at years 1 and 3 of employment.
* You will be eligible for a €250 Joining Bonus Scheme.
* You will participate in a 2-day Paid Induction Training Programme.
* You will receive civil service mileage allowance if you are a driving carer.
* You will have fully funded QQI training, including modules in Care Skills and Care of the Older Person - QQI Level 5.
* You will receive full-time support from a friendly and respectful care manager, with backup from our Nurse Management Team.
* You will work with regular permanent clients in your local area, with a fixed schedule.
* You will have free ongoing training and development opportunities.
* You will have free access to a confidential employee support, advice, and counseling service.
* You will be eligible for our Carer of the Month reward scheme.
* You will be able to participate in our Refer a Friend Scheme.
* You will be eligible for our Health Insurance Discount Scheme.
* You will have full PPE provided.
* You will have a fortnightly payroll.
* You will have career progression opportunities.
* You will be able to participate in our Bike to Work Scheme and receive free protective bad weather waterproof clothing.